Press Room
May 2022
NKF Calls on USPSTF to Prioritize Screening Recommendations for Chronic Kidney Disease
Statement from the National Kidney Foundation on Media Reports of USPSTF Considering Kidney Disease Screening
May 24, 2022, New York, NY —The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) is...
May 2022
NKF Launches Educational Animated Video Series on Chronic Diseases
Foundation Educates Public on Link between Kidney Disease, Diabetes and Heart Disease
May 19, 2022, New York, NY – Chronic diseases are the leading causes of death and disability in the...
May 2022
Show Me CKDintercept Leadership Summit Set For June
National Kidney Foundation and Missouri Kidney Program to release state-wide strategy to improve primary care management of Chronic Kidney Disease
May 9, 2022, Columbia, Missouri —The...
May 2022
NKF Observes National Mental Health Awareness Month
May 2, 2022, New York, NY – No one should be alone when it comes to kidney disease and in honor of National Mental Health Awareness Month, the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) ...
April 2022
NKF Announces Partnership with American Society of Transplantation’s Living Donor Circle of Excellence
~ NKF-AST Recognize Companies Supporting Living Kidney and Liver Donors~
(April 28, 2022, New York, NY) - The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) is proud to announce its...
April 2022
NKF Endorses Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2022
Statement from the National Kidney Foundation on Health Equity and Accountability Act of 2022
April 28, 2022, New York, NY —The National Kidney Foundation (NKF) is urging Congress to act...
April 2022
NKF Innovation Fund Seeks to Accelerate Kidney Disease Therapies
Potentially game changing impact investment program aimed at fundamentally disrupting the fight against kidney disease
April 11, 2022, New York, NY —The National Kidney Foundation (NKF)...
April 2022
Congress Should Act on Living Donor Protection Act During Donate Life Month
Statement from the National Kidney Foundation on Federal Living Donor Protection Act
April 6, 2022, New York, NY —In recognition of Donate Life Month, the National Kidney Foundation is...
April 2022
New Study to be Unveiled in Boston Shows Promising Treatment for Anemia
Presentation will be shared at National Kidney Foundation’s Spring Clinical Meetings
April 6, 2022, New York, NY — New research that shows promise in treating anemia in people with...
April 2022
Potassium Binder Can Help Patients with Kidney Disease and Heart Failure, Study Says
April 7, 2022, New York, NY — Health care professionals should recognize that new potassium binders can help them get their patients on kidney and heart protective blood pressure...
